Athletes and sports players

Athletes and sport players participate in competitive sporting events. They train and compete, either individually or as part of a team, in their chosen sport.

Skill level: Skilled

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  • Salary range for the majority of workers in Athletes and sports players - from Ksh34,157 to Ksh59,078 per month - 2025.
  • A Athletes and sports players typically earns between Ksh34,157 and Ksh99,843 net per month at the start of the job.
  • After 5 years of service, this is between Ksh45,571 and Ksh168,411 per month for a working week of 45 hours.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participating in competitive sporting events
  • Participating in regular practice and training sessions and undertaking private training to maintain the required standard of fitness and skill
  • Undertaking sports promotional activities and media interviews
  • Maintaining a high degree of expertise in a particular sport
  • Deciding on strategies in consultation with coaches
  • Assessing other competitors and conditions at venues
  • Competing in sporting events
  • Adhering to the rules and regulations associated with a specific sport

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